
Mediterranean Diet Linked to Preserving Memory
A new study suggests that
the Mediterranean diet,
which emphasizes consuming
foods that contain omega-3
fatty acids found in fish,
chicken and salad dressing,
... > full story

Interest in Arts Predicts Social Responsibility
If you sing, dance, draw, or
act -- and especially if you
watch others do so -- you
probably have an altruistic
streak, according to a new
study. ... > full story

Infants Begin to Learn About Race in the First Year
A new study confirms that
though born with equal
abilities to tell other-race
people apart, by age 9
months infants are better at
recognizing faces and
... > full story

Changing Race by Changing Clothes? Stereotypes and Status Symbols Impact If a Face Is Viewed as Black or White
Perception of race is
altered by cues as simple as
the clothes worn.
Computerized faces
accompanied by business
... > full story
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Marriage Rate Lowest in a Century
July 18, 2013 Fewer women are getting married and they’re waiting longer to tie the knot when they do decide to walk down the ... > full story -
Parental Cultural Attitudes and Beliefs Associated With Child's Media Viewing and Habits
June 17, 2013 Differences in parental beliefs and attitudes regarding the effects of media on early childhood development may help explain increasing racial/ethnic disparities in child media viewing/habits, ... > full story -
Age-Related Smelling Loss Significantly Worse in African-Americans
June 12, 2013 The ability to distinguish between odors declines steadily with age, but a new study shows that African-Americans have a much greater decrease in their sense of smell than Caucasians. This can have ... > full story -
Hot Flashes Before Menopause? It Can Happen
June 12, 2013 More than half of middle-aged women who still have regular cycles have hot ... > full story -
Small Lifestyle Changes May Have Big Impact on Reducing Stroke Risk
June 6, 2013 Making small lifestyle changes could reduce your risk of having a stroke, according to a new ... > full story -
Study Challenges Notion That Umpires Call More Strikes for Pitchers of Same Race
May 22, 2013 A new study challenges previous research that suggests umpire discrimination exists in Major League ... > full story -
Children of Married Parents Less Likely to Be Obese
May 22, 2013 Children living in households where the parents are married are less likely to be obese, according to new ... > full story -
'Owning' a Darker Skin Can Positively Impact Racial Bias, Study Finds
May 14, 2013 Scientists in the UK have found that when white Caucasians are under the illusion that they have a dark skin, their racial bias changes in a positive ... > full story -
Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to Be Violent
May 6, 2013 Regular exercise is touted as an antidote for many ills, including stress, depression and obesity. Physical activity also may help decrease violent behavior among adolescent girls, according to new ... > full story -
Not Everyone Likes the Company Picnic
April 17, 2013 The workers who may have the most to gain from attending company social events may be the ones who actually get the least value from them, a new study ... > full story
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